Justin Garcia
Albuquerque
Summary
Dependable lead caregiver with a strong background in personal care, safety checks, and shift coordination. Experienced in mentoring junior staff, monitoring resident changes, and supporting family communication. Committed to organized, compassionate care that protects comfort and dignity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Caregiver
Casa Angelina Assisted Living Facility LLC
Albuquerque, NM
06.2021 - Current
- Coordinated care plans to support individual resident needs and preferences.
- Supervised caregiving staff during resident care routines and shift coverage.
- Monitored resident conditions and reported changes to nursing leadership.
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Documented daily care activities, incidents, and observations accurately.
- Administered medication reminders and supported timely mealtime assistance.
- Trained new caregivers on safety procedures, transfers, and resident communication.
- Maintained clean, safe living areas while following assisted living standards.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Educated family members on best practices for supporting their loved one''s ongoing health goals and challenges.
- Provided timely assistance with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, maintaining dignity and respect throughout the process.
- Managed daily schedules for multiple patients, ensuring timely medication administration and adherence to medical advice.
- Mentored junior caregivers, helping them develop essential skills and confident decision-making abilities in high-pressure situations.
- Increased safety measures by conducting risk assessments and promptly implementing necessary precautions in the home environment.
- Maintained strict confidentiality regarding sensitive patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations and professional ethics.
- Assisted patients with mobility limitations through proper transfer techniques and adaptive devices to ensure safe movement within their homes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sandia Prep
Albuquerque, NM05.2020
Skills
- Patient care coordination
- Care plan development
- Direct patient care
- Clinical care
- Assisted living experience
- Dementia care
- Physical assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Daily living assistance
- Meal preparation
- Empathetic communication
- Communication skills
- Dependability
- Direct patient care
Timeline
Lead Caregiver
Casa Angelina Assisted Living Facility LLC
06.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Sandia Prep